Government launching women-only ‘Blue Bus’ service amid sustainability concerns
As authorities work out routes and funding, transport operators and activists question the service’s practicality.
As authorities work out routes and funding, transport operators and activists question the service’s practicality.
Ministry receives Rs2.27 billion as budget expands support for Dalit children, persons with disabilities and marginalised groups amid implementation concerns.
Family breakdown, poverty and neglect push children onto the streets, where a grim cycle of survival and addiction takes hold, and repeated rescue attempts rarely offer a lasting way out.
Deaf viewers can now follow parliamentary debates independently for the first time, though interpreters say the work remains technically and mentally demanding.
A sudden switch from black to white attire on Saturday goes viral, drawing attention amid recent policy controversies and debates over the Prime Minister’s governance style.
Tenants evicted a day after paying rent as Dhobi Khola settlement faces demolition.
Outdated staffing norms, recruitment delays and brain drain of medical professionals leave patients waiting in long queues and facing delayed care.
The government had promised to deliver a formal apology within 15 days of assuming office, alongside reform programmes for social justice.
The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizen’s biggest challenge lies in turning policies into action and strengthening monitoring and evaluation systems.
Political parties are often criticised for fielding women candidates in constituencies where their chances of victory are considered slim.
Low wages, weak job protection and global demand are pushing thousands of trained nurses to the US, Australia and beyond.
Enumerators say they found many families who were not keen to disclose their last names fearing eviction.